Resume:

Over Eleven (11+) years of Total IT Experience in installation, configuration, administration, deployment, testing, production support, licensing, product enhancement, patching and product support of Business Systems and Applications of Data Warehousing, Data Profiling, Quality and Data Governance teams.

Over Eight (8+) Years of Experience in administration & support of Business Metadata, Technical Metadata, Project Metadata and Operational Metadata using products of IFT 8.x, 9.x and 11.x suites.

Worked collaboratively with the center of excellence in driving data integration specific solutions and support in doing beta testing of data integration product releases, tool evaluation of different vendors, proof of concept of making data integration products work with other IBM Information Server Platform.

Worked with Project Manager (PM) for specific matters of scope, tasks, and resources prior to setup of technical infrastructure regions using IBM InfoSphere Information Server suite.

Participated in and coordinated the efforts on the technical architecture (infrastructure) design with consideration of capacity, performance, and high availability for the system upgrade and re-platform. Create and update technical design specifications.

Participated in the installation and configuration of the system components, developing/updating scripts, deploying custom code on the new platform, and building the technical environments for the SDLC phases, including Development, Testing, Staging, and Production technical environments.

Worked with IBM Professional Services performing builds with pre-install, install and post-install and configuration tasks for Non-production environments.

Created an escalation process to address product bugs proactively and acted as the focal point for resolution resulting in enhanced system stability with latest version upgrades and patching and higher customer satisfaction.

Adminsitration of IBM IIS suite to support IBM and non-IBM data sources and targets, business intelligence (BI) tools, data warehouse tools, and a comprehensive set of integration products to discover, understand, design, monitor and govern trusted information across the enterprise.

Experience in working with Resolve IT web-based application tool for ticketing, issue tracking and change control for patch installations and experience working with Versioning systems for managing code base.

Involved in migration of ETL projects, jobs and other assets of DataStage and QualityStage from earlier versions to 11.3 version.

Used DataStage engine to achieve high performance through partition parallelism

Used Information Analyzer [IA] to run and schedule InfoSphere Information Analyzer jobs outside of console client.

Setup shell scripts to monitor the state of the services of InfoSphere suite product and alerts for any issues.

Used Information Analyzer [IA] to manage reference tables, tables and generate reports that are generated during analysis.

Used Metadata Workbench to Explore and understand information assets in the repository database, analyze dependencies and relationships of key InfoSphere suites assets and BI reports and manage metadata to obtain in-depth analysis reports.

Created business lineage, data lineage and impact analysis reports in Metadata Workbench.

Used Business Glossary to build a vocabulary system between business metadata and technical metadata.

Used FastTrack to automate creation of ETL DataStage jobs, to leverage published profiling results from Information Analyzer and to create and link Business Glossary terms and their relationships.

Worked on Metadata Integration using IA, MWB, BG and FT tools of InfoSphere suite.

Used IGC (Information Governance Catalog) to enable users to create, manage, and share an enterprise vocabulary and classification system in a central catalog.

Used IGC to understand the business meaning of their assets and provides search, browse, and query capabilities along with reports to examine data flow between assets.

Performed Route Cause Analysis and prepared metrics for all trouble shooting issues.

Resolved Bottlenecks in configuration & development of Data Quality and Governance Tools.

Participated in the development of an Enterprise approach to system specification, engineering, operational, administrative, capacity management, maintenance and support services for the information technology infrastructure utilizing IBM InfoSphere product.

The Vanguard Group is one of the world's largest investment management companies that offers mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), brokerage services, variable and fixed annuities, educational account services, financial planning, asset management, and trust services. Data Integration, Quality, Governance and MDM projects were implemented for management of data assets for data marts from different data sources and for creation of golden record from different source systems.

Coordinated, Planed and installed software & hardware upgrades as needed to support currency of IBM InoSphere products while mentoring others.

Responsible for monitoring the InfoSphere environment (and related software) for hardware, software, memory, storage, user, and performance metrics that are critical to normal production operations and make sure the system continues to function in a consistent and expected manner.

Version control (Subversion source repository, including branching, merging, promoting, access security for multiple projects and integration with DevOps tools)

Used SPCR tool links to find the minimum product levels (software versions and any maintenance levels) that must be installed before opening a problem report (PMR) with IBM InfoSphere Information Server Technical Support.

Used Business Glossary to build a vocabulary system between business metadata and technical metadata.

Used FastTrack to automate creation of ETL DataStage jobs, to leverage published profiling results from Information Analyzer and to create and link Business Glossary terms and their relationships.

Documented steps for Upgradation, Configuration, Administration, Development and Production Support of IIS suite tools.

Used Autosys to schedule jobs and e-mailed the status of ETL jobs to operations team daily.

Support and maintain applications utilizing required tools and technologies of IBM IIS suite. Provide support for applications, including involvement with the SupportCenter, NOC, Infrastructure teams, and vendors as appropriate. Provide off-hours support (24 x 7) as required.

CMMS application is used by users of gasoline and convenience stores and supports 3 different areas like Maintenance, Purchasing and Inventory. Data has been pulled from oracle and SQL server data sources of different enterprise applications and loaded into target data warehouse for analysis and reporting.